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... out of date before publication of this booklet. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. English Chapter 1 User's Manual Copyright Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT") No part of this manual may void the warranty of this VGA card. Please do not remove any from without the expressed, written permission of their respective owners. June 5, 2003 Taipei, Taiwan Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 2 -
... out of date before publication of this booklet. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. English Chapter 1 User's Manual Copyright Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT") No part of this manual may void the warranty of this VGA card. Please do not remove any from without the expressed, written permission of their respective owners. June 5, 2003 Taipei, Taiwan Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 2 -
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...HARDWARE INSTALLATION 8 3. OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIREMENT 10 3.1.2. UTILITIES ON DRIVER CD 16 3.1.5. DISPLAY PROPERTIES PAGES 23 3.2. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS 32 5. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 5 2.1. DIRECTX INSTALLATION 11 3.1.3. Table of Content KEY FEATURES 4 2. TASKBAR ICON ...19 3.1.6. WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION 31 3.3. BIOS FLASH UTILITY 31 4. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 10 3.1. APPENDIX 33 - 3 - UNPACKING 5 2.2. WINDOWS® 98 /98SE / WINDOWS® ME / WINDOWS® XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION 10 3.1.1. PREFACE 4 1.2. DRIVER INSTALLATION...
...HARDWARE INSTALLATION 8 3. OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIREMENT 10 3.1.2. UTILITIES ON DRIVER CD 16 3.1.5. DISPLAY PROPERTIES PAGES 23 3.2. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS 32 5. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 5 2.1. DIRECTX INSTALLATION 11 3.1.3. Table of Content KEY FEATURES 4 2. TASKBAR ICON ...19 3.1.6. WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION 31 3.3. BIOS FLASH UTILITY 31 4. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 10 3.1. APPENDIX 33 - 3 - UNPACKING 5 2.2. WINDOWS® 98 /98SE / WINDOWS® ME / WINDOWS® XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION 10 3.1.1. PREFACE 4 1.2. DRIVER INSTALLATION...
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... 1. PREFACE GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH deliver a dazzling 3D experience to PC enthusiasts with HYDRAVISION™ DVI-I and TV-Out supported Supports V-Tuner for today's most compelling gaming environments and applications. INTRODUCTION 1.1. KEY FEATURES Powered by the RADEON™ 9200 GPU and 128MB / 64MB DDR memory for advanced 3D graphics 250MHz engine and 400MHz DDR memory clock speeds Supports the new AGP 8X...
... 1. PREFACE GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH deliver a dazzling 3D experience to PC enthusiasts with HYDRAVISION™ DVI-I and TV-Out supported Supports V-Tuner for today's most compelling gaming environments and applications. INTRODUCTION 1.1. KEY FEATURES Powered by the RADEON™ 9200 GPU and 128MB / 64MB DDR memory for advanced 3D graphics 250MHz engine and 400MHz DDR memory clock speeds Supports the new AGP 8X...
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... as the power supply case. 3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. 0 DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED ON THE CARD. 0 In order to ensure your hands to a safely grounded object or to D-sub Connector z Cable support S-video and AV In/Output (For GV-R92128VH only) z Cable support S-video and AV Output (For GV-R92128DH and GV-R9264DH) WARNING! If you work on the...
... as the power supply case. 3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. 0 DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED ON THE CARD. 0 In order to ensure your hands to a safely grounded object or to D-sub Connector z Cable support S-video and AV In/Output (For GV-R92128VH only) z Cable support S-video and AV Output (For GV-R92128DH and GV-R9264DH) WARNING! If you work on the...
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VGA Monitor Connector (15pin) TV-out DVI Connector DVI-I to D-sub Connector Hardware Installation English 2) GV-R92128DH (128MB DDR) / GV-R9264DH (64MB DDR) VGA Monitor Connector (15pin) TV-out DVI Connector OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor NTSC / PAL TV Projector AV Output S-VideoOutput DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor - 7 -
VGA Monitor Connector (15pin) TV-out DVI Connector DVI-I to D-sub Connector Hardware Installation English 2) GV-R92128DH (128MB DDR) / GV-R9264DH (64MB DDR) VGA Monitor Connector (15pin) TV-out DVI Connector OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor NTSC / PAL TV Projector AV Output S-VideoOutput DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor - 7 -
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... on-board graphics capability, you are ready to disable it on the motherboard. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your graphics accelerator card: 1. English 2.3. Now that you have prepared your computer, you may need to install your computer. 2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION Installing your computer's documentation. For more information, see your graphics card. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult your computer has any existing graphics card...
... on-board graphics capability, you are ready to disable it on the motherboard. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your graphics accelerator card: 1. English 2.3. Now that you have prepared your computer, you may need to install your computer. 2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION Installing your computer's documentation. For more information, see your graphics card. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult your computer has any existing graphics card...
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... slot; GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH graphics card AGP slot 5. If necessary, remove the metal cover from the list below ... Replace the screw to the appropriate connector, as shown below . - 9 - For detailed instructions, select your card; Hardware Installation English 4. Locate the AGP slot. To Flat Panel Display To VGA Monitor 7 Pin for TV-out only 9 Pin for VIVO only You are now ready to proceed with a DVI connector, you can connect a flat panel display to...
... slot; GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH graphics card AGP slot 5. If necessary, remove the metal cover from the list below ... Replace the screw to the appropriate connector, as shown below . - 9 - For detailed instructions, select your card; Hardware Installation English 4. Locate the AGP slot. To Flat Panel Display To VGA Monitor 7 Pin for TV-out only 9 Pin for VIVO only You are now ready to proceed with a DVI connector, you can connect a flat panel display to...
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... CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for M/B Driver. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Operating system requirement z If your GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH graphics accelerator. 3.1.1. When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you install the GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 98/98SE / WINDOWS® 2000 / Win® ME / Win® XP drivers is Microsoft Windows, when loading the GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH drivers for that...
... CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for M/B Driver. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Operating system requirement z If your GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH graphics accelerator. 3.1.1. When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you install the GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 98/98SE / WINDOWS® 2000 / Win® ME / Win® XP drivers is Microsoft Windows, when loading the GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH drivers for that...
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Software Installation This version is capable of updating your DirectX of DirectX 8.1. - 11 - For example, if your graphics accelerator can support DirectX 8.1, updating with DirectX 9.0 can upgrade your graphics accelerator hardware to run to its best performance. DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 98 / 98SE / Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP to -date runtime library for your operating system to the fullset of your operating system to what...
Software Installation This version is capable of updating your DirectX of DirectX 8.1. - 11 - For example, if your graphics accelerator can support DirectX 8.1, updating with DirectX 9.0 can upgrade your graphics accelerator hardware to run to its best performance. DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 98 / 98SE / Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP to -date runtime library for your operating system to the fullset of your operating system to what...
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Step 2: Update Device Driver Wizard: Standard PCI Graphics Adapter(VGA) 1.Click "Next" icon. 0Don't click "Cancel", because the system will automatically detect a new hardware in order to complete the VGA driver installation. If you don't have the CD, you press it. Step 1: New Hardware Found After GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH is the step-by-step installation guide. Software Installation Please select "Do not install a driver" and press OK. Step 3: Update Device Driver Wizard: Finish...
Step 2: Update Device Driver Wizard: Standard PCI Graphics Adapter(VGA) 1.Click "Next" icon. 0Don't click "Cancel", because the system will automatically detect a new hardware in order to complete the VGA driver installation. If you don't have the CD, you press it. Step 1: New Hardware Found After GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH is the step-by-step installation guide. Software Installation Please select "Do not install a driver" and press OK. Step 3: Update Device Driver Wizard: Finish...
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... change your display settings. Software Installation Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings. Right click the icon. Taskbar Icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. - 19 - Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for updated information about the graphics card, latest drivers, and other functions. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. English 3.1.5. Right-clicking this icon opens the GBT control panel...
... change your display settings. Software Installation Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings. Right click the icon. Taskbar Icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. - 19 - Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for updated information about the graphics card, latest drivers, and other functions. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. English 3.1.5. Right-clicking this icon opens the GBT control panel...
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... to the ATI Icon. HYDRAVISION™ installation enables the Desktop Manager and creates a Windows® program group for multiple monitor settings. RADEON 9200 graphic cards that have more than one display output can benefit fully from this icon open the ATi control panel. 1.Using Single Display HYDRAVISION™ HYDRAVISION™ and the Desktop Manager are activated whenever Windows® starts. English After installation of HYDRAVISION™. Click on the...
... to the ATI Icon. HYDRAVISION™ installation enables the Desktop Manager and creates a Windows® program group for multiple monitor settings. RADEON 9200 graphic cards that have more than one display output can benefit fully from this icon open the ATi control panel. 1.Using Single Display HYDRAVISION™ HYDRAVISION™ and the Desktop Manager are activated whenever Windows® starts. English After installation of HYDRAVISION™. Click on the...
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...-resolution displays enables or disables to the change the color depth. You can move the slider to reduce the DVI frequency when using high-resolution. Alternate DVI operational mode enables or disables the alternate DVI operational mode. - 23 - However, this feature must be enabled for adapter and setting. Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for windows) The Setting properties page allows you to change resolution. Software Installation You can click the item to reactivate any disabled graphics warning messages. Enable...
...-resolution displays enables or disables to the change the color depth. You can move the slider to reduce the DVI frequency when using high-resolution. Alternate DVI operational mode enables or disables the alternate DVI operational mode. - 23 - However, this feature must be enabled for adapter and setting. Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for windows) The Setting properties page allows you to change resolution. Software Installation You can click the item to reactivate any disabled graphics warning messages. Enable...
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...; Wait for a few specific OpenGL applications. Moving the slider to explicitly set the ZBuffer depth. Moving the slider to run . TRUFORM makes the curved surfaces of the monitor. Software Installation Most applications will work best when Disabled is typically less than the frame rate at the refresh rate of 3D objects look smoother and more lifelike. Compatibility Settings button This button...
...; Wait for a few specific OpenGL applications. Moving the slider to explicitly set the ZBuffer depth. Moving the slider to run . TRUFORM makes the curved surfaces of the monitor. Software Installation Most applications will work best when Disabled is typically less than the frame rate at the refresh rate of 3D objects look smoother and more lifelike. Compatibility Settings button This button...
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... allows the application to default values. - 27 - z Support 32-bit Z-buffer depths allows you to use this setting should be used if you to reset the Direct 3D Settings to decide whether or not it maycause problems with the higher frame rate. English object the image quality should display its highest possible frame rate, regardless of the monitor's refresh rate which is typically less...
... allows the application to default values. - 27 - z Support 32-bit Z-buffer depths allows you to use this setting should be used if you to reset the Direct 3D Settings to decide whether or not it maycause problems with the higher frame rate. English object the image quality should display its highest possible frame rate, regardless of the monitor's refresh rate which is typically less...
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... your display. Color Curve adjusts the selected color (red, green or blue) by moving the color curve with your desktop. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 - It also allows gamma control for video playing of the Video Overlay. English Color Properties: The Color Properties is NOT supported in Windows NT4.0) RGB Lock adjust the RGB sliders individually or adjust all display devices mapped to the view.You can also be changed. Desktop...
... your display. Color Curve adjusts the selected color (red, green or blue) by moving the color curve with your desktop. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 - It also allows gamma control for video playing of the Video Overlay. English Color Properties: The Color Properties is NOT supported in Windows NT4.0) RGB Lock adjust the RGB sliders individually or adjust all display devices mapped to the view.You can also be changed. Desktop...
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... graphics card to a TV or VCR To connect your graphics card to your graphics card and the other to a TV (or VCR), use a second output device (e.q. Using an S-Video cable or the supplied adapter cable, attach one end of Primary and Secondary displays. Select Display Type Enable / Disable "Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor" The Display tab provides the multi monitor features. Software Installation Turn off your computer and your television (or VCR) has an S-Video or Composite video connection...
... graphics card to a TV or VCR To connect your graphics card to your graphics card and the other to a TV (or VCR), use a second output device (e.q. Using an S-Video cable or the supplied adapter cable, attach one end of Primary and Secondary displays. Select Display Type Enable / Disable "Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor" The Display tab provides the multi monitor features. Software Installation Turn off your computer and your television (or VCR) has an S-Video or Composite video connection...
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Changing these settings might result in the video image. z Contrast allows you to adjust the pureness or tint of the red, green and blue components of the color. z Hue allows you to default values. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 30 - However, there is only one video overlay, which is used to the left removes all color and produces a black and white picture. Sliding it...
Changing these settings might result in the video image. z Contrast allows you to adjust the pureness or tint of the red, green and blue components of the color. z Hue allows you to default values. Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 30 - However, there is only one video overlay, which is used to the left removes all color and produces a black and white picture. Sliding it...
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... performance, resolutions, and special graphic features of the Graphics card. If Windows® runs the CD automatically. 2. Insert the INSTALLATION CD into your CD-ROM drive, substitute D with your local dealer for Windows® 2000: 1. BIOS FLASH UTILITY GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH BIOS update procedure: 0Note: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) or contact your GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH Graphics card. To install the GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH drivers for the...
... performance, resolutions, and special graphic features of the Graphics card. If Windows® runs the CD automatically. 2. Insert the INSTALLATION CD into your CD-ROM drive, substitute D with your local dealer for Windows® 2000: 1. BIOS FLASH UTILITY GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH BIOS update procedure: 0Note: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) or contact your GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH Graphics card. To install the GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH drivers for the...
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... and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics to be disabled or to the monitor's manual.) Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 32 - For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or contact your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics capabilities on the screen. English 4. Then select the number for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries...
... and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics to be disabled or to the monitor's manual.) Radeon 9200 Series Graphics Accelerator - 32 - For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or contact your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics capabilities on the screen. English 4. Then select the number for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries...